Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:tire
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Macedonian control of the eastern Mediterranean
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
Tyrian defenders |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Craterus
gptkb:Ptolemy_I_Soter gptkb:Hephaestion gptkb:Perdiccas |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Shifted power dynamics in the region
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art
Tyrian resistance became legendary |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Inspiration for later military leaders
Representation in modern media Symbol of resistance against conquest |
| gptkbp:date |
332 BC
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
City walls of Tyre
Island location of Tyre Tyrian fleet |
| gptkbp:duration |
7 months
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Followed by the conquest of Egypt
Preceded by the Battle of Gaugamela Part of the larger conflict between Persia and Greece |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated Alexander's military prowess
Influenced future sieges in warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Plutarch's_Life_of_Alexander
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis_of_Alexander Diodorus Siculus' Bibliotheca Historica Justin's Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus Curtius Rufus' Histories of Alexander the Great |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Tyre (332 BC)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:tire
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of naval blockades
Use of siege towers |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Darius_III |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Massacre_of_Tyrian_inhabitants
Establishment of a Macedonian garrison Destruction of Tyre's defenses |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Alexander the Great's campaign
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Fall_of_Tyre
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
Blockade |